Artists Life Movies

Mark Rothko, a master of abstract expressionism, created 835 paintings during his five-decade career.

The life and work of New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat have been marked by a long quest for identity, by his Haitian and Puerto Rican family...

This documentary recounts the life and work of one of most famous, and yet reviled, German film directors in history, Leni Riefenstahl. The film...

A film adaptation of the novelette of the same title written by Dominik Tatarka depicts the life of a young generation of artists that was formed in...

Determined to build a new life for himself, a young man returns home to find work and a place to live and struggles to not fall back in with his old...

Dante Alighieri was a poet, philosopher and politician in 1300 Florence. The visionary author of "Inferno", the first book of the "Divine Comedy", he...

We Remember Marilyn. Marilyn Monroe transforms from Norma Jean, a cuddly teenager, into the most recognizable face and body in the world in these...

This documentary features a kinetic artist who creates vibrant mixed media works that push the boundary between 2D and 3D.

An artist struggles to come to terms with the fact that his eyesight is failing.

THE STORY WON’T DIE, from Award-winning filmmaker David Henry Gerson, is an inspiring, timely look at a young generation of Syrian artists who...

Documentary about the film and theater career of the roman actor, Gigi Proietti, who passed away on 2 November 2020

Federico Fellini died on October 31st, 1993. Thirty years later, he is still considered as one of the most irreverant moviemaker in the history of...

Hugo Frejer terrorizes his family and surroundings with his unhappy mood.

Leonardo da Vinci is not just the most famous and most admired of all painters - he is an icon, a superstar. Yet, the man himself remains elusive....

Michael Palin heads for rural Pennsylvania and Maine to explore the extraordinary life and work of one of America's most popular and controversial...

A vibrant portrait of Aretha Franklin, the queen of soul, who has become a symbol of freedom and power for all African American women.

Moving out from under the shadow of her artist brother Augustus John, Gwen John moved to Paris in 1903, working as an artist's model until becoming...

A painter recounts the life of Michelangelo.

The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole of his life and work through interviews, clips...